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Agencies continue to bring aid to Haiyan-hit areas a year on

LEYTE, Philippines - This Oct. 20, 2014, photo shows a number of transitional houses built by the International Organization for Migration in Tacloban City, the capital of the central Philippine province of Leyte, for families displaced by super typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8, 2013. The site, which contains 86 shelters turned over to families in late September, would be safe from a storm surge similar to that generated by Haiyan.

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Nippon Steel shows U.S. plant run jointly with ArcelorMittal

CALVERT, United States - A U.S. steel sheet plant in Calvert, Alabama, acquired jointly by Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. of Japan and ArcelorMittal S.A. of Luxembourg from Germany's ThyssenKrupp AG is shown to the press in this file photo taken on Oct. 8, 2013.

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Nippon Steel shows U.S. plant run jointly with ArcelorMittal

CALVERT, United States - A senior official at a U.S. steel sheet plant in Calvert, Alabama, acquired jointly by Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. of Japan and ArcelorMittal S.A. of Luxembourg from Germany's ThyssenKrupp AG, briefs reporters in this file photo taken on Oct. 8, 2013.

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Model for "Amachan" grandma

MORIOKA, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 8, 2013 shows Kunie Kudo holding a sea urchin boxed lunch at the Sanriku Rias-Tei restaurant on the premises of Sanriku Railway Kuji Station in Kuji, Iwate Prefecture. Kudo is said to be one of the models for Natsu Amano, the charismatic grandmother of the main character Aki Amano in the NHK drama titled "Amachan."

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Nissan's NV200 minivan

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in Tokyo on Oct. 9, 2013, shows Nissan Motor Co.'s NV200 minivan model to be used for taxis in New York. A New York state court on Oct. 8, 2013, voided a contract that would have made the Japanese automaker the exclusive supplier of New York City taxis.

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American League Division Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara embraces catcher David Ross after the Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in Game 4 of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct 8, 2013. The Red Sox reached the American League Championship Series.

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American League Division Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara (19) celebrates with teammates after the Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in Game 4 of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct 8, 2013. The Red Sox reached the American League Championship Series.

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American League Division Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox reliever Junichi Tazawa reacts after striking out Tampa Bay Rays' Matt Joyce during the eighth inning of Game 4 of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct 8, 2013. The Red Sox won 3-1 and reached the American League Championship Series.

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American League Division Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara strikes out Tampa Bay Rays' David DeJesus during the eighth inning of Game 4 of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct 8, 2013. The Red Sox won 3-1 and reached the American League Championship Series.

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American League Division Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury reacts after scoring during the seventh inning of Game 4 of the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct 8, 2013. The Red Sox won 3-1 and reached the American League Championship Series.

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China envoy in U.S.

WASHINGTON, United States - Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai delivers a speech at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington on Oct. 8, 2013.

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American League Division Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon hails Yunel Escobar (11) who scored on David DeJesus' single to right in the sixth inning of Game 4 of the American League Division Series against the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct 8, 2013. The Red Sox won 3-1 and reached the American League Championship Series.

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American League Division Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox outfielder Shane Victorino hits an infield single to shortstop during the seventh inning of Game 4 of the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct 8, 2013. The Red Sox won 3-1 and reached the American League Championship Series.

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American League Division Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Tampa Bay Rays outfielder David DeJesus singles to right during the sixth inning of Game 4 of the American League Division Series against the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct 8, 2013. The Red Sox won 3-1 and reached the American League Championship Series.

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American League Division Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox pitcher Jake Peavy reacts after Tampa Bay Rays outfielder David DeJesus singled to right during the sixth inning of Game 4 of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct 8, 2013. The Red Sox won 3-1 and reached the American League Championship Series.

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Ex-Mizuho president knew of loans to crime groups

TOKYO, Japan - Mizuho Bank President Yasuhiro Sato holds a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 8, 2013. Sato said that former President Satoru Nishibori had been aware of the bank's lending to organized crime groups since at least July 2010, reversing the bank's prior claim that senior management was not aware of the wrongdoing.

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Ex-Mizuho president knew of loans to crime groups

TOKYO, Japan - Mizuho Bank President Yasuhiro Sato (C) bows during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 8, 2013. Sato said that former President Satoru Nishibori had been aware of the bank's lending to organized crime groups since at least July 2010, reversing the bank's prior claim that senior management was not aware of the wrongdoing.

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Ex-Mizuho president knew of loans to crime groups

TOKYO, Japan - Mizuho Bank President Yasuhiro Sato holds a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 8, 2013. Sato said that former President Satoru Nishibori had been aware of the bank's lending to organized crime groups since at least July 2010, reversing the bank's prior claim that senior management was not aware of the wrongdoing.

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TPP talks

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Akira Amari, Japan's minister in charge of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade negotiations, holds a press conference after leaders of countries involved in the TPP talks held a meeting on the island of Bali in Indonesia on Oct. 8, 2013.

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Man arrested for stabbing high school girl

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers investigate an area near the location where a high school girl was stabbed, in Mitaka, Tokyo, on Oct. 8, 2013. A 21-year-old man was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly attacking Saaya Suzuki, 18, on a street in a residential district. Suzuki was taken to hospital but confirmed dead.

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Man arrested for stabbing high school girl

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers investigate an area near the location where a high school girl was stabbed, in Mitaka, Tokyo, on Oct. 8, 2013. A 21-year-old man was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly attacking Saaya Suzuki, 18, on a street in a residential district. Suzuki was taken to hospital but confirmed dead.

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TPP talks

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) speaks with reporters on the island of Bali in Indonesia on Oct. 8, 2013. Akira Amari, Japan's minister in charge of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade negotiations, is at his right.

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum hold a joint press conference after concluding a two-day summit on the island of Bali in Indonesia on Oct. 8, 2013. At center is Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono speaks during a joint press conference with other leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum after concluding a two-day summit on the island of Bali in Indonesia on Oct. 8, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum hold a joint press conference after concluding a two-day summit on the island of Bali in Indonesia on Oct. 8, 2013. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is at far right. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Ex-Mizuho president knew of loans to crime groups

TOKYO, Japan - Mizuho Bank President Yasuhiro Sato holds a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 8, 2013. Sato said that former President Satoru Nishibori had been aware of the bank's lending to organized crime groups since at least July 2010, reversing the bank's prior claim that senior management was not aware of the wrongdoing.

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Ex-Mizuho president knew of loans to crime groups

TOKYO, Japan - Mizuho Bank President Yasuhiro Sato (L front) holds a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 8, 2013. Sato said that former President Satoru Nishibori had been aware of the bank's lending to organized crime groups since at least July 2010, reversing the bank's prior claim that senior management was not aware of the wrongdoing.

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TPP talks

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of countries involved in the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade negotiations hold a meeting on the island of Bali in Indonesia on Oct. 8, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Ex-Mizuho president knew of loans to crime groups

TOKYO, Japan - Mizuho Bank President Yasuhiro Sato bows during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 8, 2013. Sato said that former President Satoru Nishibori had been aware of the bank's lending to organized crime groups since at least July 2010, reversing the bank's prior claim that senior management was not aware of the wrongdoing.

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TPP talks

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of countries involved in the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade negotiations hold a meeting on the island of Bali in Indonesia on Oct. 8, 2013. (Pool photo)

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum shake hands after a joint press conference on the island of Bali in Indonesia on Oct. 8, 2013. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from L) is seen shaking hands with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum are pictured ahead of their joint press conference after concluding a two-day summit on the island of Bali in Indonesia on Oct. 8, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Ex-Mizuho president knew of loans to crime groups

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Satoru Nishibori, former president of Mizuho Bank. The bank's current president, Yasuhiro Sato, told a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 8, 2013, that Nishibori had been aware of the bank's lending to organized crime groups since at least July 2010, reversing the bank's prior claim that senior management was not aware of the wrongdoing.

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APEC summit in Indonesia

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum pose for photos on the Indonesian island of Bali on Oct. 8, 2013, the final day of their two-day summit. (Pool photo)

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Sign language interpreter

TOTTORI, Japan - A sign language interpreter conveys proceedings in the public gallery area during a Tottori prefectural assembly plenary session in the city of Tottori, western Japan, on Oct. 8, 2013. The assembly on the same day adopted an ordinance recognizing sign language and requiring the prefectural and municipal governments to promote its use.

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Abe, Park at APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and South Korean President Park Geun Hye (R) are seated side by side on Indonesia's Bali Island on Oct. 8, 2013 at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit. They had a brief conversation. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Abe, Park at APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and South Korean President Park Geun Hye briefly exchange words on Indonesia's Bali Island on Oct. 8, 2013, while attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Sign language interpreter

TOTTORI, Japan - A sign language interpreter conveys proceedings in the public gallery area during a Tottori prefectural assembly plenary session in the city of Tottori, western Japan, on Oct. 8, 2013. The assembly on the same day adopted an ordinance recognizing sign language and requiring the prefectural and municipal governments to promote its use.

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APEC summit in Indonesia

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum pose for photos on the Indonesian island of Bali on Oct. 8, 2013, the final day of their two-day summit. (Pool photo)

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Japan foreign minister

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida holds a press conference at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 8, 2013. He said Tokyo and Washington have agreed to inform victims of crimes committed by U.S. military personnel in Japan of court proceedings, including the punishment handed out to the perpetrators.

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Japan foreign minister

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida holds a press conference at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 8, 2013. He said Tokyo and Washington have agreed to inform victims of crimes committed by U.S. military personnel in Japan of court proceedings, including the punishment handed out to the perpetrators.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill

OTSU, Japan - A ceremony is held to mark the start of a joint exercise of the U.S. Marine Corps and the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force at the Aibano Training Area in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, on Oct. 8, 2013.

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Japan-U.S. joint drill

OTSU, Japan - A ceremony is held to mark the start of a joint exercise of the U.S. Marine Corps and the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force at the Aibano Training Area in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, on Oct. 8, 2013.